The Broncos baseball team secured a series win against Westmont after a split in their Saturday doubleheader. In Game 1, they triumphed 5-1, highlighted by a strong performance from pitcher Matthew Leyva, who allowed only one run in six innings. Game 2 saw a disappointing 12-0 loss for the Broncos, marking their first shutout since February. Despite the split, the Broncos improved their season record to 27-18 and non-conference record to 10-7. The team will face Cal State San Marcos at home for their final series of the regular season, including senior night festivities.

By the Numbers
  • Broncos scored a total of 5 runs in Game 1, with 14 hits collected.
  • In Game 2, the Broncos recorded only 2 hits, their lowest of the season.
State of Play
  • Cal Poly Pomona's season record stands at 27-18, with a strong emphasis on their pitching and defense.
  • They lead the CCAA in stolen bases with 76 and have the second-best fielding percentage at .974.
What's Next

Looking ahead, the Broncos will host Cal State San Marcos on April 30 for their final series of the regular season. The NCAA regional rankings will be announced on Wednesday, which will impact their postseason aspirations. Senior night will also recognize 13 players for their contributions to the program.

Bottom Line

The Broncos remain competitively positioned despite the setback in Game 2 and are looking to capitalize on upcoming opportunities to solidify their NCAA Tournament chances. Their strong season, record-breaking road wins, and senior recognition highlight their commitment to excellence as they approach the season's conclusion.